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Myra

Smith's Bible Dictionary

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My'ra. An important town in Lycia, on the southwest coast of Asia Minor, on the river Andriacus, 21 miles from its mouth referred to in Acts 27:5. Myra, (named Dembra, by the Greeks), is remarkable still for its remains of various periods of history.

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Smith, William, Dr. Entry for 'Myra'. Smith's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​sbd/​m/myra.html. 1901.
 
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